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Nissan under South Korean spotlight

South Korea’s government has accused Nissan of manipulating emissions tests for its Qashqai model – an allegation Nissan denies. The exchange follows a probe of 20 diesel car models by […]

Apple invests in car hailing

The BBC reports that Apple has invested $1bn (£693m) in Didi Chuxing, the car-hailing app that has a greater marketshare than US rival Uber in China. Didi Chuxing provide more […]

FTC review Sherwin Williams/Valspar merger

Paint makers Sherwin-Williams and Valspar remain confident their multi-billion pound merger will go ahead in the first quarter of next year despite a request for additional information from US regulators. […]

Orio extends service team

Orio UK, the exclusive distributor of Saab Original parts, has extended its technical support and sales team with the appointment of sales specialist, Richard Gore. Richard is a key part […]

Used buyers back dealers

Used car buyers continue to put their faith in dealerships, according to new data from AA Cars, which shows a 40% surge in enquiries to AA Cars dealers. This news […]

EV sales in Norway top 100,000

Norway has become the fourth country to register more than 100,000 electric vehicles – and the trend is only increasing. With a population of just over five million people, that […]

BMW plugged into electric market

BMW says that 15% of all its new passenger cars sold are electric vehicles. That figure holds up at a strong 10% when measuring all BMW brand sales. While Tesla […]

BMW adds connectivity features

BMW has extended its ConnectedDrive Online Entertainment offer and also improved connectivity and flexibility through a variety of new features. The speed of development of new services is becoming more […]

Nissan moves on Mitsubishi

Nissan has agreed to a 34% controlling share in scandal-hit Mitsubishi Motors in a bid to rebuild trust in the car maker. Nissan has vowed to rebuild trust in Mitsubishi […]

SUV sales continue to surge

Sales of SUVs have quadrupled in Europe since 2005 and are expected to keep rising thanks to growing popularity with an unusually diverse group of buyers, according to a new […]

It’s all in the detail

Morelli Group website, Slim’s Detailing has been recognised with inclusion in the Google Certified Shops programme. Slim’s Detailing which offers car care and detailing products online was selected to join […]

UK WOTY underway

The UK Worker of the Year (UK WOTY) competition is now underway with prizes available including £250,000, a Honda Jazz car, a Honda Crosstourer 1200cc motorbike, a Honda Marine Rib […]